Diesel Mechanic

Jerry's Towing

  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical issues, completing repairs, and helping reduce downtime so our operators can continue serving customers safely and efficiently. Jerry’s provides 24/7 towing, recovery and roadside assistance, handling everything from passenger vehicles and roadside calls to semis, buses, heavy equipment, and complex recoveries.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEau Claire, WI

    Description

    We're Hiring a Skilled Diesel Mechanic!

    Jerry’s Towing is hiring a Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Roberts, Wisconsin. We are looking for a dependable, experienced mechanic who can help maintain, diagnose, and repair our fleet of towing and recovery equipment. This position is a strong fit for someone who takes pride in quality work, understands the importance of keeping trucks safe and road-ready, and wants a stable, full-time role with a growing company.

    Our fleet includes light-duty tow trucks, medium-duty trucks, heavy-duty wreckers, service vehicles, trailers, and support equipment. The Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical issues, completing repairs, and helping reduce downtime so our operators can continue serving customers safely and efficiently.

    Responsibilities

    • Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on diesel-powered trucks and equipment.

    • Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension systems, steering components, hydraulics, electrical systems, cooling systems, and air systems.

    • Perform preventative maintenance services, including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, lubrication, brake inspections, and DOT-style inspections.

    • Diagnose and repair issues on tow trucks, wreckers, rollbacks, service trucks, trailers, and related towing equipment.

    • Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, parts used, and maintenance completed.

    • Identify safety concerns and communicate repair recommendations clearly.

    • Work with management and drivers to prioritize repairs and keep fleet downtime to a minimum.

    • Keep the shop, tools, and work areas clean, organized, and safe.

    • Assist with emergency repairs or urgent fleet needs when necessary.

    • Follow company procedures and safety standards at all times.

    Qualifications

    • Diesel mechanic experience required.

    • Experience working on medium-duty or heavy-duty trucks preferred.

    • Knowledge of diesel engines, brakes, hydraulics, electrical systems, suspension, and drivetrain components.

    • Ability to diagnose mechanical problems and complete repairs efficiently.

    • Experience with towing, recovery, trucking, fleet maintenance, or heavy equipment is a plus.

    • Must have your own basic tools.

    • Valid driver’s license required.

    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

    • Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.

    WHAT WE OFFER

    Midwest Star Group offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees and their families, including:

    • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, with the company contributing 70% toward premiums.
    • Kavira supplemental healthcare coverage provided at no cost for employees and their families.
    • Company-paid basic life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance with $25,000 in guaranteed coverage.
    • Additional Voluntary life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance options for employees and their families
    • Voluntary short-term disability, long-term disability, accident, and critical illness coverage.
    • LegalShield and pet insurance options.
    • Retirement plan with a 3% company match.
    • Paid time off that begins accruing on your first day of employment.
    • Six paid holidays each year.

    Schedule

    Full-time position. Schedule may vary based on shop needs and fleet demands.

    About Midwest Star Group & Jerry's Truck & Trailer Repair

    Midwest Star Group is a Wisconsin-based family of businesses serving the towing, transportation, automotive, truck and trailer, equipment, and service industries. Our companies provide everything from 24/7 towing and recovery to heavy-duty truck and trailer repair, automotive service, equipment sales, fabrication, detailing and more.

    This position is with Jerry’s Truck & Trailer Repair, part of the Midwest Star Group family of companies. Jerry’s provides 24/7 towing, recovery and roadside assistance, handling everything from passenger vehicles and roadside calls to semis, buses, heavy equipment, and complex recoveries.

    Across Midwest Star Group, we’re focused on building strong teams, providing dependable service, and creating opportunities for employees to grow across our businesses.

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    Midwest Star Group and its affiliated companies are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.




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